English Reading Text 6,7


1. According to the text, an ‘April fool’ is
a) someone you harm
b) anyone you work with
c) the person you play jokes on
d) the person you live with
2. According to Paragraph 1, lines 1-3, April fool’s jokes are
a) silly and harmful
b) silly but harmless
c) humorous and cruel
d) ingenious and cruel
3. The word prank in line 3 may best be replaced by
a) trick
b) sport
c) game
d) holiday
4. According to the text,
a) April Fool’s Day is celebrated only in France
b) April fool’s jokes are played only by children
c) people who adopted the Gregorian calendar were called ‘April fools’
d) ‘April fools’ were people who celebrated New Year’s Day according to the old calendar
5. April fool’s jokes are
a) performed by cruel people
b) like people who perform them
c) like the person you play jokes on
d) enjoyed by French children only

1. According to Paragraph 1, lines 1-4,
a) visitors amuse dolphins
b) dolphins entertain visitors
c) dolphins can walk on the water
d) visitors play basketball
2. According to Paragraph 2, lines 5-9,
a) it’s not easy to teach dolphins to do tricks
b) dolphins use their own abilities to teach trainers to do tricks
c) dolphins are taught to do tricks due to their natural abilities
d) it’s very difficult for trainers to teach dolphins to jump through hoops
3. The author states in the text that dolphins
a) are brainless mammals
b) have well-developed brains
c) are the most intelligent fish
d) are not sociable and playful
4. The word mammals in line 11 may be defined as
a) monkeys and apes
b) intelligent animals
c) creatures fed on milk
d) porpoises and whales
5. According to the text, dolphins
a) can be taught a foreign language
b) can’t communicate with one another
c) may be trained to communicate with people
d) communicate with people through the language of symbols
Write down an essay on the topic: Sports and arts in my life.
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Listening: THE LESSON ON FOOD SAFETY




